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Brooklyn, N. Y. Mar. 26. 1864.
My Dearest Friend Hattie,
I wrote to you from this place on the 3d day of this month, but up to this time have received no answer. I fear that either my letter failed to reach you, or else yours failed to reach me, and I am so anxious to hear from you, that I will not wait any longer for your letter but write anyhow, and if yours comes in a few days all right, and if it or mine was lost, it will be all the better for me to write at this time. I find it a hard task to be so long without hearing from you. Your last to me was written on the 13th day of Feb. I went